Smart fortwo Brabus (2003 – 2007) vs Kia Picanto (2004 – 2007): specs compared
Both offer around 74 hp at most. The Smart fortwo Brabus is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 12.3 s against 15.1 s. The Kia Picanto has the higher top speed: 162 km/h against 150 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.4 L/100 km against 6.3 L/100 km. The Smart fortwo Brabus is the lighter car, from 730 kg against 829 kg. At 3,500 mm, the Kia Picanto is 1,001 mm longer than the Smart fortwo Brabus.
| Specification |
Smart
fortwo Brabus
2003 – 2007
|
Kia
Picanto
2004 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2007 | 2004 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 74 hp | 61 – 75 hp |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 86 – 153 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.3 s | 15.1 – 16.4 s |
| Top speed | 150 km/h | 150 – 162 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.3 L/100 km | 4.4 – 5.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 2,499 mm | 3,500 mm |
| Width | 1,514 mm | 1,600 mm |
| Height | 1,549 mm | 1,480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,811 mm | 2,370 mm |
| Curb weight | 730 kg | 829 – 945 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

